{"id":158,"date":"2017-06-26T23:38:04","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T23:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/?p=158"},"modified":"2017-06-26T23:38:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T23:38:04","slug":"eternal-sunset-of-the-spotless-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/2017\/06\/26\/eternal-sunset-of-the-spotless-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Eternal Sunset of the spotless mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl>\n<dd>\n<div id=\"attachment_168\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\"wp-image-168 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5312_edited-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5312_edited-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5312_edited-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5312_edited.jpg 1916w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Topaz at sunset<br \/><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Lately, a full day of TOPAZ run has meant an average of 12 to 15 hours a day. We try to stretch, stand up when we can and enjoy what the outsides of the North Las Vegas Airport has to offer: the neighbors contractors junkyard, a palm tree, a bit of wildlife, a part of the strip\u00a0and\u00a0 the mountains far away on the horizon. Unfortunately beating all kind of temperature record had us stay into the cooling A\/C of the truck. The sunset has definitely been the best time of this journey since we can enjoy getting our legs straight in a slightly cooler environment (around 105F) and a beautiful view of the sun setting behind the mountains. <em>All pictures taken by Guillaume Kirgis.<\/em><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><b>&#8220;Clementine<\/b>: This is it, Joel. It&#8217;s going to be gone soon.<\/dd>\n<dd><b>Joel<\/b>: I know.<\/dd>\n<dd><b>Clementine<\/b>: What do we do?<\/dd>\n<dd><b>Joel<\/b>: Enjoy it.&#8221; <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, 2004<\/em><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<div id=\"attachment_167\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167\" class=\"wp-image-167 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5384_edited-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5384_edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5384_edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5384_edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The eternal burning Palm tree<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_164\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164\" class=\"wp-image-164 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5598_edited-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5598_edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5598_edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5598_edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Andrew enjoying is new camera<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_165\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165\" class=\"wp-image-165 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5558_edited-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5558_edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5558_edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/lvos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2017\/06\/IMG_5558_edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Barb-wires<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately, a full day of TOPAZ run has meant an average of 12 to 15 hours a day. 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